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... of us in the process) but Lea got her own back when she hid his laptop and he thought it was stolen, he freaked out and it was pretty funny. Dad told Ellie about Laurie's famous lamb roast and Laurie was more than happy to cook it, lamb taste even better when you haven't had it for a ...

We're getting ready for the off. Dogs to be brushed tonight and last minute essentials to be bought tomorrow: tummy tablets for Martin, insect repellent for me.

It's the start of a year out travelling for both of us.

We'll do the Panama Canal on this trip. Later in the year Martin will tackle the entire length of Africa. I'll go trekking in the Canadian Rockies. Then to round things off there's a world cruise on the ...

Not an ideal time to visit England but we couldn't pass through this part of the world without visiting my auntie Ellie, uncle Yannick and cousin Lea. Laurie had never met them and I couldn't remember the last time I saw them, they welcomed us into their home with open arms and it was great getting to know everyone again. The weather was reasonably good, we had only 1 1/2 days of rain and tho very very cold at least it was mostly ...

Last day in Cardiff so everything was packed away in our "dog box" hotel. Jo-Ann declared that we would pay a little extra for the next hotel so that we would get a kettle to make a cup of tea. The girls had misplaced another door swipe card, like in Bath. Later in the day Amy discovered both in the very bottom of her carry bag. We laughed that she was trying to collect souvenirs. We decided to leave Chester in the hotel carpark and walk down to the Dr ...

... and more animals. The stately homes were heavily influenced by Capability Brown so there are not the lovely flower gardens but a more natural park like experience. Salisbury feels older (Stonehenge) and has more churches and cathedrals. Wiltshire has chalk hills rather than the clay of Kent. We are moving through spring so the daffodils and tulips are mostly gone, rhododendrons, lilacs, and wisteria are in full bloom. Some early roses ...